2002 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1992 Ford Granada

To start off, 2002 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Granada (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 290 kg more than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Kalos, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Granada (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Daewoo Kalos 1992 Ford Granada
Make Daewoo Ford
Model Kalos Granada
Year Released 2002 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 176 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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